
Alex Woodhead
@alex_woodhead3
PhD Researcher in Neuromuscular Physiology @YourStMarys
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https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alex-Woodhead 24-12-2011 20:48:51
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Reading YMCA FC 1 Finch 6 Brilliant performance from the lads to continue our good start to the league campaign. Hard working and clinical performance. Big thanks to our hosts, pitch was fantastic π Goals: Alex Woodhead β½οΈβ½οΈ Nick Payne β½οΈ dylan β½οΈ Dylan Parmar β½οΈβ½οΈ



What a fantastic week at JYU Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences for #ICST23. Very grateful to have the opportunity to present at my first international conference, and experience a beautiful country at the same time π§ ποΈββοΈ


πͺ The organizers of the 12th International Conference on Strength Training would like to thank our invited speakers and attendees for your contributions to a successful conference! See you in Freiburg for ICST 2025! UniversitΓ€t Freiburg π shorturl.at/fAE03


Iβm recruiting for my next PhD study looking at how motor skill training modulates the corticospinal pathway π§ If you are interested in taking part, please feel free to email me - [email protected]




π¨Please share Fully-funded PhD studentship opportunity with myself, Prof Prof Nick Caplan (he/him) π¨πΌβππππ€ππ€ and Dr. Claire Bruce-Martin on developing #BloodFlowRestriction exercise as a spaceflight countermeasure, investigating the physiology & biomechanics in simulated micro- and hypo-gravity.



Nice to see our new paper now published in Experimental Physiology looking at the hypoalgesic and neurophysiological responses to BFR and high load resistance exercise, extending our BFR & pain modulation work. Led by Ryan Norbury πͺπ½ physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/EPβ¦



Interested in studying an MSc in Applied Sport & Exercise Physiology or Biomechanics? Come along to our postgraduate open day event on the 8th May, 12:30-2:30pm St Mary's University. stmarys.ac.uk/events/2024/po⦠Alex Atack Dr Jessica Hill St Marys Centre for Applied Performance Sciences

Ryan Norbury, Grant, Alex Woodhead, Stephen Patterson (St Mary's Faculty of SAHPS), Luke Hughes (NU Sport Ex & Rehab) and Jamie Tallent (Sport-Rehab-Ex UOE) explore the hypoalgesic, neurophysiological and perceptual responses to blood flow restriction exercise and resistance exercise! πbuff.ly/4dndC22


Itβs the big one tomorrow night as we go up against Burghfield FC. We would appreciate all the support we can get, all set to be a great game between the sides following the two meetings this season. Up the finches π΄β«οΈ


Our paper "Neuromuscular characteristics of eccentric, concentric and isometric contractions of the knee extensors" has been published in European Journal of Applied Physiology G. Gregory Haff , Christopher Latella, Janet Taylor, Ken Nosaka Edith Cowan University (ECU) Medical and Health Sciences at ECU researchgate.net/publication/38β¦

π₯³ FINAL SHORTLIST π₯³ Congratulations to Lana Cashmore and Alex Woodhead, for both making the shortlist for the Football in Berkshire awards! Our Ladies Captain had a fantastic season, and hereβs the worldie from Alex! π€― Read the full shortlist: footballinberkshire.co.uk/news/football-β¦ #FFC π¦ββ¬

So pleased to show that strength trained differ from non-trained in sub-cortical excitability. This work will lead to plenty future studies in this area of investigation. link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007/s⦠#jyunique Biology of Physical Activity
